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Author Kambhampati, Uma S.

Title Development and the developing world / Uma S. Kambhampati
Published Cambridge, UK : Polity Press ; Malden, MA : Blackwell, 2004

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Description x, 296 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents Pt. I. Defining development -- 1. Growth and development -- 2. Structural change, industrialization and economic growth -- 3. Growth, distribution and equity -- Pt. II. Explaining development -- 4. Theories of growth -- 5. Development and the world -- 6. Beyond the impasse : development theory in the 1990s -- Pt. III. Development strategy : the state and the international economy -- 7. Globalization, trade and development -- 8. International financial flows -- 9. The state, growth and development -- 10. Development : the 'success' stories -- Pt. IV. The domestic sector -- 11. Population, migration and urbanization -- 12. Agricultural change and rural development -- 13. Human capital and human welfare : health and education -- 14. Labour markets and employment
Summary "Development and the Developing World will be an essential text for undergraduate and graduate students coming to the subject for the first time and taking courses in development studies, globalization and international relations."--BOOK JACKET
Notes "In association with Blackwell Publishing"--
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [261]-287) and index
Subject Economic development.
SUBJECT Developing countries -- Economic policy. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008102080
Developing countries -- Economic conditions. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85037344
LC no. 2003017316
ISBN 0745615503 hardback alkaline paper
0745615511 paperback alkaline paper